President-elect Trump NHL legend posed Wayne Gretzky was named as a potential candidate to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister in a social media post on Wednesday.
And it seems Janet Gretzky – Wayne's wife – got the message.
Janet Gretzky shared the Trump's Truth Social post on her Instagram Stories and posted the link.
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Wayne Gretzky and Janet Gretzky before the game between the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, January 25, 2014. (Jane Kamen-Onsia-USA Today Sports)
“I just left Wayne Gretzky, ‘the great as he is known in ice hockey circles.’ And I said to him, ‘Wayne, why don’t you run for Prime Minister of Canada, who will soon be known as Governor of Canada —’ and if you win easily, you won’t even have to,” Trump wrote. To campaign.
“He had no interest, but I think the people of Canada should start a movement to draft Wayne Gretzky. It would be a lot of fun to watch!”
Trump's position as Canadian Prime Minister came Justin Trudeau He faced pressure to step down. Earlier this month, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from Trudeau's government. Meanwhile, Opposition Leader Jagmeet Singh called on Trudeau to resign.
The main opposition Conservative Party is demanding elections.
Janet and Wayne Gretzky watch the match between Rafael Nadal and Denis Shapovalov during the Rogers Cup in Montreal, Canada, August 10, 2017. (Eric Bolte-USA Today Sports)
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Trump Its weight too After Freeland's resignation.
“The great state of Canada is shocked when its Finance Minister resigns, or is removed from her position by Governor Justin,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social account, trolling Trudeau, after previously suggesting that Canada should become the 51st state in the United States of America. Trudeau.”
“Her behavior was absolutely toxic, and was not conducive at all to making good deals for very unfortunate Canadian citizens. She will not be missed!!!”
Trump also upset Canadians about adding the country as the 51st US state.
Al-Azim appeared to support Trump amid his election victory over Vice President Kamala Harris.
President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak before a NATO meeting in England, December 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Frank Augustin, File)
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He was seen last month at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, after Trump's presidential election. Winning, wearing “Make America Great Again” hat.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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